We expect applicants to have earned their bachelor’s degrees by the time they matriculate, and to possess strong backgrounds in computer science or a related discipline. To be eligible for the M.S. program, students must not already hold a master’s degree in computer science or an equivalent field. Successful MS applicants usually have an undergraduate GPA of at least 3.5/4.0 and three strong letters of recommendation. GRE scores are neither required nor expected. International students must demonstrate English proficiency. TOEFL ibt: 84, IELTS: 6.5, toefl Paper 560, Statement of Purpose, Personal Statement Resume: Please provide your resume that highlights your education, work experience, research publications, teaching experience, professional activities, volunteer service, community engagement, honors and awards. Research Interest (PhD applicants only): Select your primary and secondary areas of research interest. Faculty Interest (PhD applicants only): Select up to five CSE faculty whose research interests align with yours and whom you would consider as potential research advisors. Letters of Recommendation: Request 3 letters of recommendation from people who are familiar with your academic performance and research potential.